E.G. Simmons Park Restoration Area, Ruskin, Florida

Creator

Hillsborough County ELAPP

Files

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Creation Date

1980

Time Period

circa 1980s-2000s

Abstract

Habitat restoration and enhancement of E.G. Simmons Park. E.G. Simmons Regional Park is a waterfront wildlife sanctuary located west of US 41 on 19th Ave in Ruskin, Florida. A section of the park shows freshly graded earth with tracks from heavy machinery, shallow water areas, and scattered trees and shrubs.

Alt Text

A muddy field with tire tracks leading to a body of water, surrounded by trees under a partly cloudy sky. The landscape appears to be rural and open.

Keywords

Environmental protection, Wildlife management, Restoration ecology, Coastal ecology

Extent

1 color photograph

Subject: geographic

Hillsborough County (Fla.); Ruskin (Fla.)

Physical Collection

Environmental Lands Acquisition and Protection Program Collection

Digital Date

2021

Media Type

Color photographs

Identifier

E22-00542

Recommended Citation

Hillsborough County ELAPP, "E.G. Simmons Park Restoration Area, Ruskin, Florida" (1980). Environmental Lands Acquisition and Protection Program Collection. Image 290.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/elapp/290